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Twinkletoes the Cat Mascot

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 1990/0732/C

Twinkletoes accompanied Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown during the first non-stop transatlantic flight which he made with Captain John Alcock in a Vickers Vimy on 14–15 June 1919.

Threadbare stuffed toy cat with black fur, green glass eyes and white silk scarf, © RAF Museum

Commemorative Plaque for Alcock and Brown Atlantic Crossing

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 65/C/728

Small square plaque with obverse design of two classically draped female figures flanking a globe with eagle and (obverse) inscription Aero Club of America Reverse - winged Mercury figure to one side of inscription.

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Royal Aero Club Gold Medallion awarded to Sir Arthur Whitten Brown

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, In Storage, 65/C/725

This medallion was awarded to Arthur Brown to commemorate the first non-stop crossing of the Atlantic by an aircraft. Brown the navigator and his pilot, John Alcock, flew from Newfoundland to Ireland in a converted Vickers Vimy bomber in a little over 16 hours in June 1919.

Royal Aero Club Gold Medallion, RAF Museum/Iain Duncan / RAF Museum

Commemorative Plaque for Alcock and Brown Atlantic Crossing

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 65/C/727

Small rectangular plaque with obverse design of two winged figures, one female, who is holding a wreath over the head of the accompanying male figure.

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Horseshoe

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 1993/0672/C

Carried on Alcock and Brown transatlantic flight 1919. Presented to RAFM by BAC Weybridge in 1974.

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Commemorative Plaque for Alcock and Brown Atlantic Crossing

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 65/C/726

Heavy rectangular presentation plaque with curved top. Obverse has winged female figure flanked by aeroplane and airship; inscription on reverse, flanked by aeronautical designer looking up at a bird for inspiration, and an engineer working on a rotary engine. Reverse worn and tarnished.

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Commemorative Medallion for Alcock and Brown Atlantic Crossing

Aircraft & Exhibits, 1919, 65/C/729

Circular medallion with obverse showing seagull and Wright Type biplane within laurel wreath border. Plain rim.

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